All Superyacht Technology articles – Page 43

  • News

    MCY wins ‘100 Italian Excellences’ award

    2018-12-05T09:00:00Z

    Monte Carlo Yachts (MCY) has received a ‘100 Italian Excellences’ award for its achievements in the nautical sector.

  • The Bijela shipyard in Boka Bay, Montenegro
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    Porto Montenegro and Damen to redevelop commercial shipyard for superyachts

    2018-12-04T14:06:00Z

    In a 50:50 joint venture between the Damen Shipyards Group and Porto Montenegro (PM), some €20m will be invested in developing a superyacht refit and maintenance facility at Bijela able to handle vessels up to 120m (394ft).

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    Hodgdon launches custom megayacht tenders

    2018-12-03T09:00:00Z

    The tender division of Hodgdon Yachts in the US has launched two new, custom ‘Venetian-style’ tenders for an 80m megayacht under construction in Germany.

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    Zabava arrives at Dutch yard for complete refit

    2018-11-30T10:12:00Z

    The 30m Heesen-built motoryacht Zabava arrived at ICON Yachts’ facilities in Harlingen, the Netherlands recently for a complete refit ahead of the Mediterranean cruising season. Originally delivered as Buka in 2000, the yacht previously cruised under the name Pokrov II before being sold to its new owner in ...

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    Disputes involving superyachts continue

    2018-11-28T08:55:00Z

    Two large superyachts involved in different disputes are still awaiting resolution of their respective situations. The superyachts at the centre of these disputes are the 115m (377ft) Luna and the 91.5m (300ft) Equanimity.

  • The OTAM 80HT
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    Hull No 6 of OTAM 80HT sold

    2018-11-27T14:22:00Z

    Italian boatbuilder OTAM has announced the sale of Hull No 6 in the OTAM 80HT series. Attitude is currently in build at the yard’s facility in Genoa and is due for delivery to its new owner in April 2020.

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    Johnson Yachts appoints dealer for SE Asia

    2018-11-26T12:21:00Z

    Johnson Yachts has expanded its global dealer network with the appointment of Singapore-based Dream Nautical, to cover Southeast Asia. This territory joins the other dealer partners located in the US, Germany, UK, Cyprus, Japan, Australia and New Zealand.

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    News

    New ownership for bankrupt Italian yards

    2018-11-21T12:59:00Z

    Two Italian yacht-builders that have both been in a bankrupt state have recently been acquired by new owners. The two businesses are Cantieri di Pisa and the Privilege superyacht yard located at Civitavecchia, near Rome. The latter also included an uncompleted shell of the 127m (416ft) Project One.

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    Boat Launch

    Benetti delivers 69m Spectre

    2018-11-20T16:33:00Z

    Benetti delivered a 69m full custom superyacht to repeat clients, US couple John and Jeanette Staluppi, at its Livorno shipyard on Monday.

  • News

    EU investigates tax avoidance in Italian, Isle of Man yacht sectors

    2018-11-20T10:00:00Z

    The European Commission has announced it is implementing infringement proceedings on tax breaks applied in the yacht and aircraft sectors in Italy and the Isle of Man. The procedure is related to the investigations of last year’s so-called Paradise Papers leaks which revealed widespread value-added tax (VAT) evasion in the ...

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    News

    Mondomarine sold

    2018-11-19T16:53:00Z

    Palumbo Superyachts, the yachting division of Italy’s Palumbo Group, has acquired Italian refit and repair yard Mondomarine for an undisclosed sum.

  • A sketch of the CRN 139 by Vallicelli Design
    News

    CRN sells fully custom 70m steel and aluminium yacht

    2018-11-19T15:08:00Z

    CRN has announced the sale of a fully custom 70m steel and aluminium yacht, hull number 139.

  • News

    Feadship Refit & Services opens for business

    2018-11-15T12:35:00Z

    Dutch superyacht builder Feadship has announced the formation of a globally operating company called Feadship Refit & Services, which will be responsible for implementing Feadship’s new customer support strategy referred to as ‘My Feadship’.

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    News

    Palumbo Malta Superyachts expands facility offering

    2018-11-14T14:46:00Z

    Completes testing on new 16-wheel, 420 ton travelift

  • The Superyacht Forum 2018
    News

    23rd Superyacht Forum attracts strong crowd

    2018-11-14T11:00:00Z

    The 23rd edition of The Superyacht Forum, held from November 12-14 in association with METSTRADE, delivered a wide range of presentations around a central theme of ownership experience entitled ‘The Future of Superyacht Ownership - The Perfect Customer Journey.’

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    News

    Renewal of 'civil' fleet by Russian Ministry of Defence could provide boost to SY builders

    2018-11-09T13:18:00Z

    The planned renewal of its ’civil’ fleet - leisure boats of around 100ft used by senior commanders - could also provide opportunites for Western yards

  • CRN AlfaRosso 45m
    News

    CRN unveils new series of explorer yachts

    2018-11-08T12:42:00Z

    Italian shipyard CRN has unveiled the AlfaRosso concept, a new series of explorer yachts designed by Francesco Paszkowski Design. The yachts will be available in three lengths – 45m, 50m and 55m – with a gross tonnage from 499GT for the 45m model.

  • News

    Sanlorenzo launches ‘Sanlorenzo Academy’

    2018-10-18T16:18:00Z

    Italian supyeracht-builder Sanlorenzo has launched the Sanlorenzo Academy, a series of courses that offer specialised training opportunities for the young.

  • News

    Lürssen fire may result in €590m insurance claim

    2018-09-24T16:25:00Z

    The recent serious fire at Lürssen’s Bremen-Aumund shipyard in Germany, in which a 100m-plus superyacht in a floating dock was damaged to an unknown degree, presents the prospect of an insurance claim as high as €590m.

  • News

    Pendennis Shipyard reports record turnover

    2018-08-20T10:44:00Z

    Employee investment key element in group’s future strategy